Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring: NICU RN in Colorado Springs

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN, valid RN license in compliance with state regulations, current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification, and current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.

• One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification

Preferred Qualifications: Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC, and other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.

• Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC)
• PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary: The NICU Registered Nurse provides specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This role includes advanced neonatal assessments, operation of life-support equipment, and family-centered education and support.

Essential Work Functions: Assess and monitor critically ill and premature newborns, administer prescribed medications and treatments, perform neonatal assessments, operate and manage advanced NICU equipment, assist with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, educate and support parents, and prepare equipment and assist physicians during examinations and procedures.

• Assess and monitor critically ill and premature newborns
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments
• Perform neonatal assessments
• Operate and manage advanced NICU equipment
• Assist with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures
• Educate and support parents
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during examinations and procedures
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for neonates
• Adhere to infection control measures and hospital safety protocols

Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language, physical abilities to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment, push, pull, and bend.

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Physical abilities to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment, push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel
• Technical/motor skills to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), life and short-term disability, 401(k) matching, aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program, and reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life and short-term disability
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Fusion Medical Staffing is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.